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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Salida - Monarch Pass (KMYP)

Lat: 38.4972°NLon: 106.3197°WElev: 11893.0ft.

light snow

5°F

-15°C

Humidity 84%
Wind Speed WNW 44 MPH
Barometer 29.53 in (1000.0 mb)
Dewpoint 1°F (-17°C)
Visibility 0.75 mi
Wind Chill-23°F (-31°C)
Last update 18 Feb 09:15 PM MST
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles NW Garfield CO

Winter Storm Warning February 18, 09:31pm until February 19, 05:00am
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Winter Storm Warning
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    Winter Storm Warning February 18, 09:31pm until February 19, 05:00am

    NOW until 5:00am Thu

    Winter Storm Warning

  • Tonight

    Low: -4 °F

    Snow Showers
    and Blowing
    Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 40 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 11am. Widespread blowing snow, mainly before noon. Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 5. Wind chill values as low as -30. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.

    High: 5 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Blowing Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Snow showers, mainly after 11pm. Patchy blowing snow before 9pm, then patchy blowing snow after 3am. Low around -1. Wind chill values as low as -20. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph becoming south after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    Low: -1 °F

    Snow Showers
    and Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow showers. Widespread blowing snow, mainly after 11am. High near 11. Wind chill values as low as -15. Windy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph increasing to 30 to 35 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 50 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    High: 11 °F

    Snow Showers
    and Blowing
    Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Snow showers likely, mainly before 11pm. Widespread blowing snow, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -2. Windy, with a west wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: -2 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely and
    Blowing Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 20 percent chance of snow showers. Patchy blowing snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 15. Breezy.

    High: 15 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    and Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 3.

    Low: 3 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 26.

    High: 26 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Snow showers, mainly before midnight. Widespread blowing snow. Low around -4. Wind chill values as low as -30. Very windy, with a west wind around 40 mph, with gusts as high as 65 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Thursday
A 40 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 11am. Widespread blowing snow, mainly before noon. Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 5. Wind chill values as low as -30. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.
Thursday Night
Snow showers, mainly after 11pm. Patchy blowing snow before 9pm, then patchy blowing snow after 3am. Low around -1. Wind chill values as low as -20. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph becoming south after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Friday
Snow showers. Widespread blowing snow, mainly after 11am. High near 11. Wind chill values as low as -15. Windy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph increasing to 30 to 35 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 50 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Friday Night
Snow showers likely, mainly before 11pm. Widespread blowing snow, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -2. Windy, with a west wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of snow showers. Patchy blowing snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 15. Breezy.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 3.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 26.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 12.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 30.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16. Blustery.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 30. Breezy.
Tuesday Night
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. Breezy.
Wednesday
Snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 26. Windy.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
6 Miles NW Garfield CO
 38.6°N 106.36°W (Elev. 12454 ft)
Last Update:
5:58 pm MST Feb 18, 2026
Forecast Valid:
9pm MST Feb 18, 2026-6pm MST Feb 25, 2026
 
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